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Ethics, Shmethics: SOMEBODY on Jones Street got some ‘splainin’ to do!

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Brant Clifton

The folks over at Exile on Jones Street singled out an interesting piece of legislation that made me — just like Arsenio Hall used to do — say ‘Hmmmmm.’ Mecklenburg

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Media, NC legislature, Politics, Uncategorized

NCGOP also picking a new Pope?

Posted on March 13, 2013March 13, 2013 by Brant Clifton

Well, my theory about Robin Hayes’s announcement that he’s not seeking reelection to the NCGOP chairman post has panned out.  Claude Pope — Art’s cousin — has stepped out from

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Media, NCGOP, Politics
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NCGOP: Hayes DONE, King goes to Congress

Posted on March 13, 2013March 13, 2013 by Brant Clifton

    The NCGOP convention should be interesting this summer.  Chairman Robin Hayes has announced his plans to not seek reelection to the post.   Vice-chairman Wayne King has taken

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The Morgan-Black clique rides again in Raleigh?

Posted on March 12, 2013March 13, 2013 by Brant Clifton

          The dictation pool in the McClatchy newsroom has regurgitated a press release talking about a new “House Republican group”: A group formed by the N.C.

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Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis, Uncategorized
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Power & Arrogance: Robeson pols living large on taxpayers’ dime despite county’s dismal economy

Posted on March 9, 2013March 12, 2013 by Brant Clifton

        Robeson County, in southeastern North Carolina, has officially become the state’s poorest jurisdiction.  It leads — or is near the top in all of the worst

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Charlotte, Raleigh, MetLife share GROUP-HUG, we get stuck with the check

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Brant Clifton

The McCrory administration, this week, celebrated a $125.5 million dollar investment by MetLife into North Carolina’s economy.   The insurer will be relocating some of its operations to Cary and

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Smoke and Mirrors with the unemployment rate

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Brant Clifton

“Great News on Jobs” crowed The Washington Post.  The government reports that 236,000 jobs were “created” in February and the unemployment rate fell from 7.9 to 7.7 percent.  But is

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Congress, Media, Politics

America Speaks: The Daily Haymaker is among the nation’s BEST

Posted on March 9, 2013March 9, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      The Washington Post went on a nationwide quest to find the blogs that do the best job of covering politics at the state level.  After combing through

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Media, Moore County, Politics

McClatchy Gang continues with Operation Evisceration

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Brant Clifton

    A Tea Party-aligned Missouri congresswoman and the new North Carolina Department of Transportation secretary are the latest Republicans to get knee-capped by the mainstream media — courtesy of

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While Rand filibusters for freedom, Burr gets wined and dined by Little Barry

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Brant Clifton

  After weeks and months of watching congressional Republicans roll over like submissive pups, it was refreshing to see the filibuster led by Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky.  Paul led

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